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Creative Thinking and Innovation Techniques Virtual
Course Overview:
By applying creativity to the tasks and challenges you face in your work, you will begin to experience breakthroughs you never thought possible. You will feel sure you really are on the creative edge and be able to consider different sides of an issue while anticipating a broader range of possibilities. In this seminar you will discover how to build and expand your creative abilities.
Course Objective:
By the end of this training participants will be able to:
- Build a culture that promotes innovation & creativity
- Become familiar with different styles of thinking and identify your personal preferences Develop creativity for transformational leadership
- Learn how to find out what you don’t know—and solve the real problem
- Challenge existing approaches to workplace issues
- Develop flexible creative and well-motivated teams
Who Should Attend?
Supervisors, managers, team and project leaders, and all individuals who need to adopt a more creative approach at work, whether to solve problems, initiate and introduce changes, or deal with organizational issues in non-conventional ways. The program will also benefit those who are interested in recognizing and enhancing their creative potential and their memory power
Course Outline:
Module (01) Understanding your Creativity
- Creativity & your personality
- Understand and use personality styles as a management tool
- Creative flexibility to manage effectively
- Importance of perception
- Maximizing our perceptual ability
- Creativity and the Holistic Model
- Creative people from the past
- Building a Creative Model
Module (02) Generating Creativity
- Understand how creative thinking works
- Developing Openness to new ideas
- The Creative Mind: Whole Brain Thinking
- Distinguish stages of the creative process
- Recognize what makes excellent creative thinking
- Identify and understand the creativity in others
- Consciousness and competence
Module (03) Strategies for creative problem solving
- Problem solving strategies
- Getting in the right mindset
- Taking risks & looking for paradigm shifts
- Defining the Real Problem
- Recognizing mental blocks to creativity
- Brainstorming for solutions
- Utilizing the SUP technique
- Utilizing the drill down funnel
Module (04) Encouraging a Creative climate at work
- Releasing creativity at work
- Fostering creativity
- Incubating ideas
- Challenging assumptions
- Creativity for business breakthroughs
- Sharpen your creative thinking: Metaphors & Analogies
- Releasing Creativity through Coaching
- Sharing information for creative solutions
Module (05) Leading on the Creative edge
- Innovative leadership for excellent performance
- Convergent & Divergent Thinking Skills
- Creativity and the Team Structure
- Developing creative potential in teams
- Understanding creative people
- Motivating creative individuals at work
- Interacting creatively
- Planning your Creative future